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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Tottenham 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]
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Shops Acts, 1912 to 1930.
Half Holidays.
Harringay Area. Tottenham Remainder Area
* Butchers Monday, 1 p.m. Monday, 1 p.m.
(or alternatively Saturday, 1 p.m.) (or alternatively Saturday, 1 p.m.)
Bakers Wednesday 2 p.m. Thursday, 2 p.m.
(or alternatively Saturday, 2 p.m.) (or alternatively Saturday, 2 p.m.)
†Other Shops Wednesday 1 p.m. Thursday, 1 p.m.
(non-exempted (or alternatively (or alternatively Saturday, 1 p. m.)
trades). Saturday, 1 p.m.)
Evening Closing Hours.
*Butchers Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday 7 p.m.
Friday and Saturday 8 p.m.
(subject to Weekly Half-holiday Order.)
Confectioners Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday 9.30 p.m.
Saturday 10 p.m.
†Other Shops Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednes(non-exempted
trades) day, Thursday and Friday 8 p.m.
Saturday 9 p.m.
(subject to weekly half-holiday Order).
Hairdressers and Premises to be closed all day on Sunday.
Barbers (or, alternatively, Saturday for Jewish Hairdressers
and Barbers.)
Exempted Trades No closing hour.
(newly-cooked provisions, etc.)
MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS.
In 1934, 30 examinations were made of persons entering the permanent
service of the Council, the Education Committee and the Maternity
and Child Welfare Committee.